The scene of the accident that overturned the car carrying the Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City on the highway. CLIP: Facebook
At 7:30 a.m. today, a 7-seater car with a blue sign ran on Trung Luong highway from Ho Chi Minh City to Tien Giang. When arriving at Km 21 + 700 (Ben Luc district), this vehicle blew a tire and flipped sideways.
At the scene, the car overturned in the emergency stop lane and lane 2. Photo: Thien Long
At the scene of the accident, the crashed car, driven by driver Nguyen Quang V., overturned, and many belongings fell on the road. It is known that this bus carried Mr. Le Hoa Binh, Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee and Mr. Duong Tan Truoc on a business trip. After the accident, the three victims in the car were seriously injured and taken to the hospital.
Immediately after receiving the news, the traffic police force, in coordination with the highway management agency, were present to handle the scene and investigate the cause of the accident. It is known that the accident caused a serious traffic jam on the highway heading to the West.
Talking to PV, Dr. Huynh Minh Phuc, Director of Long An Department of Health said: “After being informed by people, medical staff were quickly present at the scene. The patient’s heart stopped and his breathing stopped. The team just gave first aid and transferred to the General Hospital of Long An province. Currently, the patient’s condition is still very critical. The team of doctors is still actively providing emergency treatment. save the patient”.
Traces of collisions on the divider. Photo: Department of National Defense IV
Seal off the accident scene. Photo: Thien Long
Ho Chi Minh City – Trung Luong Expressway is 62 km long, has a total of 4 lanes and was put into operation in 2010. This is the first expressway in the South connecting Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City with Long An and Tien Giang provinces. At the beginning of January 2019, the highway stopped to collect tolls, the number of vehicles then increased by over 30%, 40,000 – 50,000 vehicles per day and night caused the road surface to be overloaded and damaged. More than 200 accidents have occurred since the highway stopped toll collection.
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